Example sentences of "[noun] been [vb pp] on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Too late , we realised that we were breaking a taboo of British publishing : never before ( it was thought ) had a penis of any kind been printed on the cover of a mainstream magazine .
2 West Germany 's support in 1952 and 1953 for the Political Community had in part been predicated on the idea that it could resolve the Saar issue : the territory was due to become a separate ‘ European ’ area .
3 The remains of hundreds of woolly mammoths from the Ice Agehave been found on a site which was to be turned into a rubbish dump .
4 In our diets , emphasis has for many years been laid on the intake of saturated fat as the major danger factor , but this is certainly not the whole explanation .
5 Never before has such a large volume of licenced properties been placed on the market .
6 by no means has the last word been written on the quantum Hall effect .
7 These were the parents who had not been questioned , nor had their house been searched on the morning of 27 February .
8 The growing central controls on the curriculum , and other aspects of state schooling , has to a considerable extent been grounded on a concern with the quality of teaching , and the associated view that improving the quality of education is dependent on improving the quality of teaching .
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